Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.